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HPAC Upcoming Season Highlights

The Hylton Performing Arts Center is bringing back the popluar Castleton Festival and Family Series for the upcoming 2012-2013 season, which begins September 1.

The Hylton Performing Arts Center is bringing back the popluar Castleton Festival and Family Series for the  upcoming 2012-2013 season, which begins September 1. 

The 2012-2013 Hylton Presents season features 22 performances by world class artists and ensembles, including The Capitol Steps, Royal Drummers and Dancers of Burundi, Shaolin Warriors, Dailey & Vincent, Chucho Valdés, “Live at Birdland,” Arlo Guthrie, Danú, Lila Downs and more, according to a press released issued by the local venue.

The Hylton Family Series returns with exciting and modestly priced performances for families to enjoy and experience the arts together after a successful first year.

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In addition, the Hylton Center announced the new season for its Resident Arts Partners, a group of performing arts ensembles that make their home at the Hylton Center. The Partners include Manassas Symphony Orchestra, Manassas Ballet Theatre, Prince William Little Theatre, Manassas Chorale, Youth Orchestras of Prince William and Vpstart Crow Productions, Inc.

The Hylton Center announced a second year for the Castleton Festival at the Hylton. This summer, HPAC will partner with the Castleton Festival to present two performances in the Hylton Center's Merchant Hall on June 28 and July 7. Each performance features world-renowned conductor and Castleton Festival founder Lorin Maazel conducting the Castleton Festival Orchestra.

It was also announced last week that Novant Health was returning as the 2012-2013 Hylton Presents Season Sponsor.

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“The mission of Novant Health is to improve the health of communities, one person at a time,” said Melissa Robson, the president of Prince William Hospital, part of the Novant Health system. “As the Season Sponsor of the Hylton Presents series for the third consecutive year, I believe we are delivering on our mission through this wonderful partnership with the arts. The Hylton Center is a gem in our community and we are delighted to support its continued success.”


More information is available about the upcoming 2012-2013 season and events at hyltoncenter.org. Subscriptions are available now and single tickets go on sale on Saturday, Sept. 1, 2012.

 

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